DWP to pay £400 into bank accounts of Universal Credit claimants
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DWP error means thousands of people on two benefits could be owed £5,000
A DWP error has left thousands of people who claimed disability benefits without vital income over the years - but some could ...
Liverpool Echo14d
DWP targets specific bank account activities in expanded benefits fraud checks
The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has outlined the types of bank ... need to review three months' worth of the claimant's bank statements and consider whether the deduction would result ...
Daily Express14d
DWP lifts the lid on which bank accounts will be targeted for controversial fraud checks
The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has set out details of which ... would be obliged to consider three months' worth of bank statements from the claimant first, and consider whether a ...
The Independent14d
The biggest benefit changes Labour could make in 2025
The DWP will also gain the power to recover money directly from bank accounts of those not on benefits or in PAYE employment. It will be able to request bank statements to prove that there is ...
Plymouth Herald15d
DWP fraud checks could target PIP claimants with 'wrong account being raided'
DWP anti-fraud measures could wrongly target ... New powers will allow the department to request details of bank statements in cases of suspected fraud, and to directly take cash from a bank ...
Daily Express15d
DWP bank account checks could target people on these four benefits
Officials will be able to "request bank statements" to prove people have the funds to pay up. Ministers say the measures in the bill will save the DWP £1.5billion over the next five years ...
The Mirror15d
DWP crackdown on benefit claimants explained - including taking money from bank accounts
The DWP will be able to request bank statements but will not have direct access to bank accounts. The DWP will be able to apply to the court to suspend people from driving for up to two years ...
Coventry Telegraph16d
DWP bank account checks could 'increase crime and exploit vulnerable'
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that it will not directly access individuals' bank accounts, but rather "request bank statements". Clyde and Co offered a proposal where ...
Birmingham Mail16d
DWP bank account check warning for group of people likely to be worst-hit
Legal experts are concerned new powers from the DWP to "request bank statements" will negatively impact claimants across the country. Law firm Clyde & Co 's Damian Rourke, a partner in the fraud ...
Birmingham Mail16d
DWP set to begin bank account checks as it 'requests statements'
The Bill will allow DWP to request bank statements to prove these debtors have sufficient funds to fairly repay what they owe. However, DWP will not have direct access to people’s bank accounts ...
Yahoo News UK16d
DWP set to begin bank account checks as it 'requests statements'
The Bill will allow DWP to request bank statements to prove these debtors have sufficient funds to fairly repay what they owe. However, DWP will not have direct access to people’s bank accounts, the ...